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VX12 JYC

2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,290 mi
Last recorded18,290 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero6,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX12 JYC
MakeLifan
ModelLf 50 QT-26A Aero
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 18,290 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 18,257 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Position lamp switch insecure Right hand switch/throttle housing (4.2.2 (b))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering movement slightly notchy

Pass 5 Jul 2017 15,978 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 13,011 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero?

Based on 452 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Horn not working 9
Headlamp aim too high 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
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VX12 JYC is a 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 6,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX12 JYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX12 JYC registered?

VX12 JYC is a 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero, first registered on 6 June 2012.

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